Tag: UK
Don’t forget to update your permissions warns the FCA
The UK's top financial watchdog has warned firms to not forget to regularly reviewer regulatory permissions or risk having their licence to operate cancelled.
Expense management platform SalesTrip scored $1.4m in funding
SalesTrip, which builds expense management and travel booking software, has scored $1.4m in its seed funding.
Curve kicks off 2021 with a $95m Series C to help...
Curve, which enables consumers to combine multiple cards and accounts into a single card and app, has collected $95m in its Series C round.
The UK could up contactless payment limit to £100 post Brexit
The UK could be increasing the contactless payments limit from £45 to £100, as one of its first moves away from the European Union.
Cashplus to acquire icount’s portfolio
Banking and credit service provider Cashplus has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the current account portfolio of icount.
FCA reminds financial firms of their responsibilities after Brexit
With the UK having pulled out of the EU on New Year's Eve, the nation's financial regulator has reminded companies about the new red tape they must navigate.
Ondato secures $2m raise to fuel European expansion
Lithuanian identity verification company Ondato has scored $2m in seed capital to fuel its continued European growth, which has been powered by Covid-19.
Object Astra launches sweat equity platform in the UK
FinTech startup Object Astra has leveraged the Covid-19 crisis by launching a new sweat equity platform that can tap into the skills from professionals furloughed due to the pandemic.
GoCardless edges closer to unicorn status after close of $95m round
UK-based payments company GoCardless has reportedly reached a valuation of $970m, after the close of a $95m Series F round.
Klarna rival Zilch raises $30m to support its continued growth
Zilch, a London-based FinTech pegged to be the rival to Klarna, has closed an additional $30m in funding to close an oversubscribed pre-Series B in under three weeks.